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Cheap train tickets from Murcia to Barcelona
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The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Murcia to Barcelona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
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Fastest train times from Murcia to Barcelona
Fastest Journey
6 h 59 m
Average
7 h 41 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
471 km
Of the 5 trains that leave Murcia for Barcelona every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
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Overview: Train from Murcia to Barcelona
 | Distance | 292 miles (471 km) |
 | Average train duration | 7 h 38 min |
 | Average train ticket price | $70 (€62) |
 | Train frequency | 7 a day |
 | Direct train | Yes, there are 2 direct trains a day |
 | Train providers | Renfe Intercity or Renfe |
Trains from Murcia to Barcelona cover the 292 miles (471 km) long route taking on average 7 h 38 min with our travel partners like Renfe Intercity or Renfe. Normally, there are 7 trains operating per day, including direct services available. You can get the cheapest train tickets for this route for as low as $60 (€54), but the average price of train tickets is $70 (€62). Travelers depart most frequently from Murcia Del Carmen and arrive in Barcelona Sants.
Train companies: Renfe from Murcia to Barcelona trains
Renfe trains will get you to Barcelona from Murcia from $60 (€54). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Renfe is Spain’s national train company operating freight and passenger trains on Spain’s extensive railway network as well as international routes to neighboring France and Portugal. Renfe has a wide range of ticket types to fit your budget like the Basic, Elige and Premium tickets. Renfe also offers discount cards like the Renfe Gold Card and +Renfe Youth Card 50 for qualified travelers. You can use these savings offers and discount cards on Omio when booking your Murcia to Barcelona trip. Renfe has a vast fleet of trains with different levels of comfort, amenities and speed. The Renfe AVE trains run at high speed and serve long-distance routes, Alvia trains combine high-speed and normal speed trains serving domestic routes, Altaria serves domestic routes into southern Spain, Euromed offers domestic routes along the Mediterranean coast, Avant trains serve regional commuter routes and Trenhotel offers night train routes.
Murcia to Barcelona train information with Renfe:
- Average Duration: 13 h 46 min
- Renfe frequency: 1 a day
Trains from Murcia to Barcelona
The Murcia Barcelona train runs through a good part of the Spanish Levant to connect both cities. In total, about 600 kilometers for a line of train that is operative in summer time, for the tourist pull of both places.
What trains go from Murcia to Barcelona?
The journey by train Murcia Barcelona, for which Renfe is responsible, takes place on board a Talgo, one of the most veteran models of the Spanish railway system. Despite this, it is characterized by offering comfortable and spacious seats, with armrests and auxiliary table in all cases, either Tourist or Tourist+ category. The trains have a cafeteria and audio service.
How long does the train from Murcia to Barcelona take?
Since Talgo is not one of the fastest models at present and the route includes numerous intermediate stops, the Murcia Barcelona train has a duration of around 7 hours. Specifically, 6 hours and 52 minutes is the fastest, and 7 hours and 11 minutes is the slowest.
How many trains are there from Murcia to Barcelona?
During the summer there are up to 3 trains a day that run this route. Normally they have 2 departures in the morning and another one at lunch time, arriving at destination in that case at the end of the afternoon. The rest of the year and except in exceptional cases, Renfe does not programme this route.
Where do the trains from Murcia to Barcelona depart from and arrive at?
Estación Murcia del Carmen: is the main station of the city and is located in the Plaza de la Industria, s/n, near the historical centre. It has a cafeteria, toilets, as well as parking and car rental offices. In addition, in its vicinity there are taxi ranks and city buses of lines 9, 39 and 44. In 10 minutes, the traveler will be in the Plaza Martinez Tornel, great commercial artery of the city.
Barcelona-Sants station: is the main station in the city and is served by high-speed trains and suburban trains. It is located right in the city centre, in Plaça dels Països Catalans 1-7, so it also has a metro stop on line L3 and urban and interurban buses. The services offered by this station are very varied: cafeterias, pharmacy, tobacconist, exchange offices, tourist office, paid parking, slogans and a long etcetera.
Train tickets from Murcia to Barcelona: when to book to save $
The rule of buying in advance to save money is not only valid when booking a flight but also for train travel. Train tickets are generally on sale 6 months before the departure date. Some train booking tips from us:
- Buying your train ticket from Murcia - Barcelona 3 weeks in advance means you can save on average up to 25% compared to the price available on the day of departure.
- If you book a ticket Murcia - Barcelona with 2 months in advance you save up to about 17% compared to the initial price.
- By booking 3 months in advance, you could save up to 25%.
- On Omio you can find all offers, train times and prices for train travel in Europe, the U.S., and Canada.
FAQs: Trains from Murcia to Barcelona
Passengers board the train most frequently from Murcia Del Carmen, which is located around 1.2 miles (1.9 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Barcelona Sants, located 1.6 miles (2.6 km) away from the city centre.
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